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A History of Relations Between the United States and North Korea: Conflict, Tension, and Diplomacy Introduction The relationship between the United States and North Korea has been one of the most complex and tense in modern world politics. This relationship is not only between two countries, but also involves global power balances, nuclear weapons, and regional security. Periodically, these two countries have engaged in conflict, threats, and negotiations. 1. The Korean War (1950-1953) :  The Beginning of the Hostility  Tensions between the United States and North Korea began with the Korean War. In 1950, North Korea attacked South Korea, after which the United States, under the leadership of the United Nations, supported South Korea. North Korea received support from China and the Soviet Union. The United States intervened militarily. A ceasefire was signed in 1953, but no peace treaty was reached. This war established a lasting hostility between the two countries...

Iran vs America & Israel War 2026: Causes, Impact, and Global Consequences Introduction The Iran–America–Israel war, which began in 2026, has become one of the most dangerous and complex conflicts in modern history. It is not merely a military confrontation between three countries, but is deeply affecting global politics, energy security, and the international order. Following the joint attacks on Iran by the United States and Israel on February 28, 2026, the war rapidly spread, and its impact is now felt throughout the Middle East and the world. Background: Why Did the War Start? Tensions between Iran and Israel are not new. Iran does not recognize Israel and considers it an enemy since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. Israel, on the other hand, considers Iran's nuclear program a threat to its existence.             The United States has long been an ally of Israel and has imposed sanctions and pressure against Iran.  Tensions escalated du...

US Warns Europe Against Opening the Strait of Hormuz : Rising Global Tensions Recently, US President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to European countries, stating that they must play an active role in securing oil supplies in the Middle East. This warning specifically concerns the Strait of Hormuz, considered one of the world's most important maritime oil routes. Why the Strait of Hormuz is Important The Strait of Hormuz is a narrow sea route located between the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea. Approximately 20% of the world's oil is transported through this route. If this route were to close, it could cause a major crisis in the global energy market. In recent months, rising tensions between Iran and Western countries have worsened the security situation in the region. According to reports, Iranian military activities and attacks have affected shipping traffic, leading to a rise in oil prices.  US Pressure on Europe US President Donald Trump has asked Europea...

Union Cabinet Approves Terms of Reference for the 8th Central Pay Commission — Recommendations Expected from January 1, 2026 Date: October 28, 2025 By: The Global World News Team Major Update The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has officially approved the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the 8th Central Pay Commission (8th CPC). This commission will review and recommend changes in the pay structure, allowances, and pension benefits of Central Government employees. Composition of the 8th Pay Commission The 8th Central Pay Commission will be a temporary body comprising: One Chairperson One Member (Part-Time) One Member-Secretary The Commission has been given 18 months from the date of its constitution to submit its final recommendations. It may also submit interim reports, if necessary, on specific matters as they are finalized. Key Factors to be Considered While framing its recommendations, the 8th CPC will take into account the following aspects: 1. Econ...

Introduction Asia, the world's largest continent, has become the most dynamic and important geopolitical region in the world. India, China, Japan, South Korea, and ASEAN countries play a vital role in the global economy. For this reason, the United States has long sought to maintain its influence in Asia. The US's Asia policy aims to balance China, enhance strategic partnerships, and maintain the global balance of power in its favor. To this end, it is continuously expanding its partnership with India, the world's largest democracy and fourth-largest economy. In this article, we will explore why the Asian continent is important to the US and what this region means to the US. US Asia Policy (Indo-Pacific Strategy) The United States launched its "Pivot to Asia" policy in 2011. Since then, it has consistently focused on the region. Its primary focus is the creation of a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific. Since the time of US President Donald Trump in 20...

Yasin Malik and the ISI: Terror, Betrayal, and Revelation in Kashmir Date: September 2025 By: The Global World News Introduction Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik has been associated with Kashmir's separatist politics for decades. Sometimes he was described as a symbol of the "Kashmiri freedom movement," and sometimes he was targeted as a "terrorist-turned-separatist." But new revelations now reveal the complex politics of Kashmir, the deep-seated intrigues of Pakistan's intelligence agency, the ISI, and the terrorist organization Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). According to intelligence sources, in 2013, Yasin Malik personally begged for his life to the ISI and LeT. This incident is proof of how thin the line between separatism and terrorism is and how Pakistan has exploited Kashmir politics to its advantage.   The 2012 Plot: When the ISI Suspected Its Own Pawn In 2012, Pakistan suspected that Yasin Malik was secretly in contact wit...